Job Title: Engineering Technician
Pay Rate: $30 to $35/HR
Duration: 12 months
Location: Knoxville, TN
Shift - 8 AM to 5 PM
This position is for the Healthcare Diagnostics Division.
We are looking for an Engineering Technician 4 to perform all prototype support activities that enable the development, test, and release of Medical Imaging (MI) systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, hand tools, workplace safety, and electrical knowledge.
- Installation and de-installation of Medical Imaging Equipment
- Preventative maintenance and repair of PET, CT, MR, and associated mechanical/electrical subsystems.
- Installation and rework of prototype subsystems following verbal or written guidance.
- Providing feedback to engineering for prototype improvements and assisting in engineering or system-level testing as requested.
- Moving and relocating heavy equipment within the facility to and from hot cells.
- Limited use/exposure to low-level radioactive sources and material as needed to accomplish R&D activities.
- Both electromechanical and computer-based troubleshooting of integrated systems down to subsystem, module, and/or component level.
- Tooling management, calibration control, and onsite inventory management.
- Storage, retrieval, and inventory control of hot cell and R&D equipment from offsite storage
- System configuration tracking and documentation using Excel, Outlook, Word, TFS, and SAP.
Requirements:
- A two-year associate's Degree in a STEM-related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years cumulative experience in the following industries: large-scale manufacturing, medical device installation, machinist work, HVAC systems, power distribution systems, Security and advanced A/V systems, nuclear medicine technology, computed tomography, automotive repair, etc.
- Practical knowledge, experience, and proficiency in the use of hand tools.
- Experience working around high voltage, moving parts, and other industrial hazards.
- Military experience and alternative education are considered depending on the field of expertise and experience background.
- Good, practical, working knowledge of electromechanical hardware.
- Experience with FDA Regulations, ISO 9001 Requirements, Good Manufacturing Practices, IEC Standards and/or any other quality-controlled design and manufacturing processes highly desirable.